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Specific problems and corrective actions 

Listed below are specific problems that may arise during the use of your server and their 

possible solutions 

 

Confirming loading of the operating system 

Once the system boots up, the operating system prompt appears on the screen. The 

prompt varies according to the operating system. If the operating system prompt does not 

appear. 

 

Specific problems and corrective actions 

Listed below are specific problems that may arise during the use of your server and their 

possible solutions 

 

Specific problems and corrective actions 

Listed below are specific problems that may arise during the use of your server and their 

possible solutions. 

 

Power indicator does not light. 

 

Do the following: 

 

 

Make sure the power supply module is properly installed. 

 

Make sure the power cord is connected correctly. 

 

Make sure that the wall outlet has power. Test it by plugging in another device. 

 

Make sure the power indicator on the front panel is lit up. 

 

Remove all add-in cards and see if the system boots. 

If reboot is successful, install the cards back in one at a time with a reboot between 

each addition to determine if one of them is causing the problem. 

 

Make sure that you have properly installed system compliant memory modules, and 

that they are populated according to the system guidelines. 

 

Make sure that you have installed system compliant processors, and that they are 

populated according to the system guidelines. 

 

HDD activity indicator does not light. 

 

Do the following: 

 

 

Make sure the drive is not disabled in the BIOS Setup Utility. 

 

Make sure the drive is compatible 

 

Make sure you have not exceeded the power budget for the server. 

Summary of Contents for Altos T350 F4

Page 1: ...User s Guide Altos T350 F4 ...

Page 2: ...tion about any particular component or software solution you may consult the technical specifications or the user manuel for that application Note Before opening or removing any components please contact your local certified Acer service representative Warning Any parts or components damaged during replacement by a non certified technician are not covered by the warranty For details please consult...

Page 3: ...em Front View Front I O Ports 1 Power Button 2 Alarm Mute 3 System Reset 4 USB Ports 5 Power Status LED 6 HDD Activity LED 7 LAN Activity LED 8 LAN Activity LED 9 Fan Failure Overhear LED 10 3 5 Drive Bay 11 Key Lock 12 Hot Swappable HDD Bay 0 7 11 12 ...

Page 4: ...0 F4 System Rear View Rear Chassis Features 1 Power Supply Units Up to two power supply units are supported 2 System Fan Outlet 3 I O Ports The I O rear panel is located here 4 Expansion Slots 5 Kensington Lock ...

Page 5: ... outlet Clean and dust free Stable surface free from vibration Well ventilated and away from sources of heat Secluded from electromagnetic fields produced by electrical devices such as air conditioners radio and TV transmitters etc Checking the package contents Check the following items from the package System unit Accessory box If any of the above items is damaged or missing contact your dealer i...

Page 6: ...ower status indicator on the front panel lights up blue The Num Lock Caps Lock and Scroll Lock indicators on the keyboard light up Power on problems If the system fails to boot after you have applied power check the following factors that might have caused the boot failure The external power cord may be loosely connected Check the power cord connection from the power outlet to the power cord socke...

Page 7: ...Note If you have gone through the preceding actions and the system still fails to boot ask your dealer or a qualified technician for assistance ...

Page 8: ... or click Start on the Windows taskbar 2 Select Shut Down 3 Select Shut Down from the drop down menu then click OK To turn off the system via hardware If you cannot shut down the server via software press the power button for at least four seconds Quickly pressing the button may put the server in a Suspend mode only Environmental Temperature Specifications System inlet temperature Operating 10 35 ...

Page 9: ...he system using one of the methods below Perform Purpose To do this Soft boot To clear the system memory and reload the operating system Press Ctrl Alt Del Cold boot To clear the system memory restart POST and reload the operating system This will halt power to all peripherals Turn the system off and then on again ...

Page 10: ...Are all device drivers properly installed Are hard disk drive s properly formatted and configured Are the BIOS configuration settings in the BIOS Setup Utility correct Is the operating system properly loaded Refer to the operating system documentation Are all hardware components compliant with the tested components lists Are all internal cables correctly connected and secured Is the processor prop...

Page 11: ...on the display monitor 6 Set the display brightness and contrast controls to at least two thirds of their maximum range Refer the documentation that came with your display monitor 7 If the operating system normally loads from the hard drive make sure there is no diskette in floppy drive and no disc in the optical drive 8 If the power indicator is lit attempt to boot from a disc 9 Turn on the syste...

Page 12: ...e sure the power supply module is properly installed Make sure the power cord is connected correctly Make sure that the wall outlet has power Test it by plugging in another device Make sure the power indicator on the front panel is lit up Remove all add in cards and see if the system boots If reboot is successful install the cards back in one at a time with a reboot between each addition to determ...

Page 13: ...ray is fully extended Optical drive cannot read a disc Do the following Make sure you are using the correct type of disc Make sure the disc is properly seated in the drive Make sure the disc is unscratched Make sure the drive s cables are properly connected Newly installed memory modules are not detected Do the following Make sure the memory modules specifications comply with the system requiremen...

Page 14: ...Is the display monitor plugged in and turned on If you are using a switch box is it switched to the correct system Are the brightness and contrast controls on the video monitor properly adjusted Is the display monitor signal cable properly connected Does this display monitor work correctly if plugged into a different system Remove all add in cards and see if the system boots If reboot is successfu...

Page 15: ...assistance If POST does not emit any beep code and characters still do not appear the display monitor or the video controller may be defective Contact your local Acer representative or authorized dealer for technical assistance Note If POST does not emit any beep code and characters still do not appear the display monitor or the video controller may be defective Contact your local Acer representat...

Page 16: ...ct power from the system by unplugging all power cords from the power supplies CAUTION for accessibility Be sure that the power outlet you plug the power cord into is easily accessible and located as close to the equipment operator as possible When you need to disconnect power to the equipment be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet Warnings Do not use this product near water D...

Page 17: ...t where people will walk on the cord If an extension cord is used with this product make sure that the total ampere rating of the equipment plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the extension cord ampere rating Also make sure that the total rating of all products plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the fuse rating Do not overload a power outlet strip or receptacle by plugging in...

Page 18: ...product the product was exposed to rain or water the product has been dropped or the case has been damaged the product exhibits a distinct change in performance indicating a need for service the product does not operate normally after following the operating instructions Notes Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may ...

Page 19: ...rding To minimize pollution and ensure utmost protection of the global environment please recycle For more information on the Waste from Electrical and Electronics Equipment WEEE regulations visit http www acer group com public Sustainability sustainability01 htm ...

Page 20: ...Laserstrahlen freigelegt Setzen Sie sich diesen Strahlen nicht aus Prodotto laser di classe 1 Attenzione Radiazioni laser invisibili in caso d 惊 pertura Evitare l 惀 sposizione ai raggi Producto láser de Clase 1 Precaución Cuando está abierta hay radiación láser Evite una exposición al haz de luz Produto Laser de Classe 1 Precaução Radiação laser invisí vel quando aberto Evite exposição ao feixe La...

Page 21: ... will not occur in a particular installation If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the device off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the device and receiver Connect the device i...

Page 22: ...t 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Notice Canadian users This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Remarque à l intention des utilisateurs canadiens Cet appareil numérique de l...

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